B1 German News | Why Brent crude is rising again

Learn German through today’s real news. Natural-pace German at B1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Brent crude is rising again as Iran's demands keep the Strait of Hormuz uncertain and traders stay nervous about global oil flows. Also: In Morocco, football chief Fouzi Lekjaa joins a party, and people wonder whether he is preparing for a bigger political role.

Heute: Brent-Öl steigt wieder · Lekjaa weckt politische Fragen.

Today’s German focus: geht nicht weiter = does not move forward / cannot continue. Vocabulary: Fass (barrel), Markt (market), Sanktion (sanction).

Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/german-b1-2026-08-10

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